Dutch Starlet Believes Man Utd Are Good Enough to Win the Premier League This Season

Manchester United defender Timothy Fosu-Mensah thinks that his side is now good enough to win the Premier League.

United haven't reached the top of the Premier League Mountain since the 2012/13 season, but Fosu-Mensah is confident that the Red Devils have what it takes to compete for the title this season.

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Speaking to ESPN, the Dutch U21 international said: "Definitely we are good enough to compete for the title this season. We have a very strong squad,"

United have spent big this summer, with the purchases of Victor Lindelof, Nemanja Matic and Romelu Lukaku, Mourinho's side is looking very strong going into the season.

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United not only have some of the best players in the world in their positions, but they are also a physically imposing team, with an average height of 1.84 meters, making them the second tallest team in the league.

As for Fosu-Mensah, he has only played 12 games since his first team debut in 2016, but he is more worried about improving as a player so his team will have a better chance of being successful.

"I am just focused on developing my game and to become a better player so I can help my team,"

Manchester United could still improve their squad before the transfer window closes, with Inter Milan midfielder Ivan Perisic being a primary target for Mourinho.